Sri Lanka keep T20 World Cup hopes alive after Afghanistan win

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Sri Lanka kept their Twenty20 World Cup hopes alive with a six-wicket win over Afghanistan at the Gabba in Brisbane on Tuesday.

Dhananjaya de Silva scored an unbeaten 66 as Sri Lanka cruised to a comfortable 148-4 with nine balls to spare after Afghanistan posted 144-8 with Wanindu Hasaranga taking 3-13.

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